British Rail Class 379 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids British Rail Class 379 "Electrostar" |
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| In service | June 2011 – present |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier Transportation |
| Family name | Electrostar |
| Number built | 30 trainsets |
| Formation | 4 cars per trainset |
| Operator(s) | Stansted Express (National Express East Anglia) |
| Line(s) served | Stansted Express (West Anglia Main Line) |
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| Electric system(s) | 25 kV AC Overhead |
| Track gauge | Standard gauge |
The Class 379 Electrostar is a type of electric multiple unit. It has been ordered by National Express East Anglia to run their Stansted Express services. The Class 379 units feature 2+2 seating and wi-fi internet installed. Large luggage racks and multi-lingual signage will be expected. The units will be built at Bombardier's plant at Derby.
Images for kids
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The First Class interior aboard a Class 379.
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A Class 379 arrives at Norwich during testing
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Former National Express East Anglia 379012 Stansted Express service passing fast through Bethnal Green station.
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Greater Anglia Class 379
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